The Ninth Circuit Court has ruled that the CFPB’s structure is constitutional, noting there is no need to re-plow the same ground as the D.C. Circuit has already thoroughly discussed it.

Two banking trade groups have asked the CFPB to decline the credit union industry’s request to delegate oversight authority of credit unions to their prudential regulator.

A top CFPB official has defended the bureau’s proposed payday lending rule on Capitol Hill as state attorneys general weighed in to oppose the proposal, noting it will limit states’ ability to protect consumers.

CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger continues to build her team with new additions to the agency’s senior leadership team. Brian Johnson has been named as deputy director. Separately, Eric Blankenstein, a top enforcement chief at the bureau who was under fire for a racism-tinged blog, has resigned.

A federal appeals court has upheld CFPB's constitutionality. This means there is no circuit split on the issue, which would encourage the Supreme Court to take up the case.

The CFPB is seeking public input on possible changes to the remittance rule, such as raising the exemption threshold.

The CFPB has issued guidance in the form of a fact sheet on the applicability of the integrated mortgage disclosure rule to mortgage loan assumptions.

The institute has called for full public release of multifamily lending data collected for 2018. Meanwhile, the CFPB said it will retire its HMDA explorer tool in the coming months.